Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc.

Technology area: Networking & Security

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 11 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc. currently manages 2 pending office actions within the Networking & Security technology area. These actions are spread across 2 distinct art units, which indicates that each of the company's pending matters falls into a different technical classification. The company is currently working with 2 distinct examiners, meaning that no two pending actions are being reviewed by the same person. This variety in both art units and examiners suggests a diverse technical approach within the networking sector.

WILCOX, JAMES J is identified as the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently handling 1 pending office action. Because there are 2 pending office actions and 2 distinct examiners, each examiner is responsible for 1 case. The presence of 2 distinct art units for 2 actions suggests technical variety within the networking and security fields for this company. Practitioners should be prepared to navigate 2 different examiner styles and 2 different art unit environments to resolve these 2 pending matters. This lack of concentration means that strategies must be tailored to the specific requirements of each individual examiner and art unit involved.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

1
Hard (33%)
2
Medium (67%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (33%)
§103 only2 (67%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
3
Information Tech
100% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WILCOX, JAMES J 1 70.0% +61.4%
DILUZIO, NICHOLAS JOSEPH 1 29.4% +71.4%
SHINGLES, KRISTIE D 1 82.1% +13.5%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18787380 CYBERSECURITY AI-DRIVEN WORKFLOW MODIFICATION SHINGLES, KRISTIE D 1d overdue

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19206337 TECHNOLOGIES FOR AUTOMATED PREDICTIVE CURATION OF CONTEXTUALIZATION STEPS FOR INVESTIGATING A SECURITY INCIDENT WILCOX, JAMES J —
18827962 AUTOMATED CYBERSECURITY MISCONFIGURATION DETECTION DILUZIO, NICHOLAS JOSEPH —

Interview Candidates (3)

Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18787380 CYBERSECURITY AI-DRIVEN WORKFLOW MODIFICATION SHINGLES, KRISTIE D 1d overdue
19206337 TECHNOLOGIES FOR AUTOMATED PREDICTIVE CURATION OF CONTEXTUALIZATION STEPS FOR INVESTIGATING A SECURITY INCIDENT WILCOX, JAMES J —
18827962 AUTOMATED CYBERSECURITY MISCONFIGURATION DETECTION DILUZIO, NICHOLAS JOSEPH —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2439 1
2498 1
2453 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19206337 TECHNOLOGIES FOR AUTOMATED PREDICTIVE CURATION OF CONTEXTUALIZATION STEPS FOR INVESTIGATING A SECURITY INCIDENT WILCOX, JAMES J 2439 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 13, 2025
18827962 AUTOMATED CYBERSECURITY MISCONFIGURATION DETECTION DILUZIO, NICHOLAS JOSEPH 2498 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 09, 2024
18787380 CYBERSECURITY AI-DRIVEN WORKFLOW MODIFICATION SHINGLES, KRISTIE D 2453 §103 Final Rejection 1d overdue Pending Jul 29, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc. have?

Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc. applications?

James J Wilcox has the most, with 1 of Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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